(1) The repeal of provisions of section 36A of the Companies Act 1985 [1985 c.6; section 36A was inserted by the Companies Act 1989 (c.40), section 130(2) and has been amended by the Regulatory Reform (Execution of Deeds and Documents) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/1906), articles 5, 7(2) and 10 and Schedule 1, paragraphs 9 to 11 and Schedule 2.] (execution of documents) does not affect the operation of that section as applied by the Foreign Companies (Execution of Documents) Regulations 1994 [S.I. 1994/950; the regulations have been amended and revoked in part by the Foreign Companies (Execution of Documents) (Amendment) Regulations 1995 (S.I. 1995/1729), regulations 2 to 5.].

(2) That section as so applied does not apply to companies registered in Northern Ireland to which section 44 of the Companies Act 2006 applies.